detain

"I need to mail these packages at the post office. "

"The teacher was questioning the student about the missing assignment. "

"The student withheld the library book, refusing to return it on time. "

"The teacher wrote a note about the student's misbehaving in her class journal. "

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

"The box containing my old toys was stored in the attic. "

"The student studied hard with the purposes of getting good grades and graduating on time. "

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

"an undeclared war"

"David Barnes was the official charged with the running of the sports club."

"The teacher detained the students after class because they were talking during the lesson. "

"To proceed on a journey."